A few days had passed since Richard's episode at the hospital.His recovery had been slow but steady, and under strict instructions from Jacob, any discussion about the past had been postponed indefinitely.Life, however, refused to pause.Business meetings resumed.Deadlines returned.And so did the endless exchanges between Elena and Adrian whenever Rivera Corporation and Vale Industries crossed paths.The Annual Business World Summit had finally arrived.One of the most anticipated events of the year.Executives, investors, entrepreneurs, and industry leaders from across the country were expected to attend.Elena glanced at the time on her laptop before shutting it closed.She was already running late.Grabbing her bag, she hurried out of her office and headed for the elevator.The doors slid open.She stopped.Adrian stood inside.The sleeves of his white dress shirt were rolled neatly to his forearms. His suit jacket rested over one arm, and judging by his appearance, he was nowh
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